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单词 athlete's foot
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athlete's foot

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noun Pathology.

a contagious disease, caused by a fungus that thrives on moist surfaces; ringworm of the feet.

Origin of athlete's foot

An Americanism dating back to 1925–30

Words nearby athlete's foot

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British Dictionary definitions for athlete's foot

athlete's foot

noun

a fungal infection of the skin of the foot, esp between the toes and on the solesTechnical name: tinea pedis
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Cultural definitions for athlete's foot

athlete's foot

An infection of the skin that usually attacks the feet, causing itching, peeling, and redness. Athlete's foot is caused by a kind of fungus that thrives in damp places.

The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Medical definitions for athlete's foot

athlete's foot
[ ăthlēts ]

n.

A contagious fungal skin infection caused by a species of Trichophyton or Epidermophyton that usually affects the feet, especially the skin between the toes, and is characterized by itching, blisters, cracking, and scaling; ringworm of the foot.tinea pedis
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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